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The Cedar Rapids Republican from Cedar Rapids, Iowa • Page 12

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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DECEMBER 16, 1925 CEDAR RAPIDS REPUBLICAN FWS AND VIEWS OF THE FARMERS The Cedar Itaplds Republican was the flrst (tally newspaper In America lu publish and maintain dally a page devoted to agricultural In- BKFFDlNG FARM BUREAU BOYS' AND GlftLS' WORK Edited by Q. C. Wilsom $50 BIRDS iNTTOED IN CEDAR COUNTY POULTRY SHOW AT TIPTON Maquoketa Woman Writes Farm Poem "Prince of Wales" Is King BENTON FARM BUREAU WILL MEET FRIDAY Snow Storm Force Or 1200 EARS OF CORN PLACED ON DISPLAY Mrs. Richardson Speaks Tonight; Holden To-. morrow Night TIPTON.

Dec. 16. (Special) More than 550 birds and over ears of corn will be entered County Rural! Soo? Ckadren Have ganization to Pott-pone Meeting today In the Cedar County Poul- 1 I VampHf tor Prfw Cktck-eiw potatoes which do ire-; -ake rrises be sola for the Join the Tnrm Serje: ef the underprivileged To fttsa of the Kixranis club. Wtteiv Wrds Or potatoes take'! wicslnr birds or "spuds" home. 4 Shot; 8 Broods i so Exhibitors in the poultry class showed White Leghorns.

Rhode An Island Reds. White Wyandottes. White Rocks, Plymouth Silver Laced Wyandottes. Orpingtons. Barred Rocks and hmmwl a Pigeons huge beast is named "Prince of Wales." and he king of th Canada.

As grand champion of Toronto, he went to the In Dnal Live Stock exposition. Chicago, where he airain won th iss Helen Wilson, a Greenwich Village Follie in the Windy City metropolis- Snyder Holds lave Form uldmi A.AJi;.. Ji-rr r. Srys-vr- extension Trc Arid he: Tver- Xami ccrr.crsiJ-.ori.- on- mamrie-i -s-i-h jabotr. I- rv and the Tipton Farmers' which opened here today, Crary, secretary announced this morning.

Sixty members of the Cedar county Junior poultry club, which is a branch of the Cedar County-Poultry Fanciers- association; are exhibiting birds in the poultry show. This division of the show and institute was started two years Ifeo. The first year, 12 juniors exhibited birds, while last and girls entered irds. Doubles Each Tear i "The number of members in the poultry club has doubled each year." said Crary. Early this morning SO.

10-ear I samples were in place. With the number of single ear entries in the corn show, it is expected that over 1.200 ears of corn will be on exhi-i bit today. Twenty exhibits of small grains are in place- Three competitive corn and small grain judging contests will be held One congest will be for Cedar county high school another is open -to any person living in the county and the third is the -Brg Four Smith-Hughes. Lions contest. in which teams from West Liberty, Muscatine, Wilton and Tipton com pete.

Mrs. Elsworth Richardson, stale women's leader, will talk at Tipton while P. G. Holden, who i director of the extension department of tie International Harvester -company, will speak at the show. iTnarsday night- BtUat'li' Harry judge the poultry and F.

G. Chnrch- uj oi tee Larm crops department of the Iowa extension service will judge the corn and small grain. Cedar County Poultry Fan- association does not charge an entrance ree to poultrymen exhibiting birds in the show, but it does require that the poultryman oeicng to tne assooauon. The 1-rices. which amount to over 3300 this year.

are donated by merchants of Tipton. Glasses that fit Men That Fliassi pair ajjaa Another BlfaaaL at fm Oat a-ir arteaa ae wm onrs qcautt. M. E. GARMOS eting of the 01 -n of officers aid Inmai ADVERTISING OF FARM PRODUCTS NEEDED DALY MOX.MOCTH.

Daly. Jones em fieldman for tli- llian company. Rapids. Using of farm products need- during a talk to the parent! teachers association, here, last! 'The public needs to be taught to at more substantial food." saidj aly. "Medicine advertisements.

that eating meat was: larmful. did much to cut down foolishly the consumption of United States." ry singing, read- joyed by persons present at "ia Home Economics Students at Ames Name Show Manager AMES. Dec. 16 (Special) The executive committee of the Home: Economics club at Iowa State col- ege has elected Mary M. Reed.

Imcs. as manager for the which will be given by home conomics students during the later part of February. Others who win help direct the show are: Joyce Archer. Sheldon. assistant manager: Thirea Kull.

Boone, business manager: Pauline Peacock. Larchwood costume and Cleo Fitzslmmons. Des Moines, property manager. Iowa Grange Elects Delaware County Folk for Of Hear DELHI. Dec.

IS. Mrs- Cora Xoble Porter was elected state of the Iowa grange at the annual con at Newton last week. Mrs. Porter Is the wife of B. lnent politician.

grange enthusiast of this The Porters have always been In favor of farmers' organisations, and heartily endorse the sentiments of I J- TWbor. rational if the granre. in hla ad vice -stick to the soil. Join a good farm organisation, and work with both your hands and head." Another Delaware county farm er, who was elected a state grange Austin jaeaa. t'trs -to the flock Ken-! rarrc fiiled -with ribbons.

Their. Woe ones, at his tier's stetrr. anc tnc record of his wromxep? is being added to at every the Stock Show pins. where he sent ate birds So- bettt. lc competition -with -rirstr.

on' secant aa; one fifth i James emrntj ltx. It Is there a B-ecit: rar-r or. the shipping- of et-j: tot reeding perposes? Thi? is a question that was ta-sec at the farm bureau ofBce "Caere such a rate in effect trs'. expirm Dec 31. unless Pare blooded regis-vrei irrses (except race horses) ari.

tttti-: for breeding purposes mr; car- be shipped for one-half Jx rare fair rate "but with $7.00 as charge- A certified Exhibitors in the Potat. showed Early Ohios and Ir bier varities. Bach child was "given -a peck of pota seed early in the year, wl showed only a peck ai tV The yield in pecks is stal The winners of the con: be entertained at a dlnnei Kiwanis club. Bowman to Speak at Jackton Farm Bureau Meeting MAQUOK Per. Bowman.

Marshallto nent farm bureau worker, and a m-mber of the Iowa Senile at the last session of the low iegisJa-tcre. baa been secured to speak the annual meeting of the Jackson tounty Farm bureau, which wfU be held at the commnnity room of tie American savings uanK. Maquoketa. Jan. 7.

The report of the county organization for the past year will be given and officers for the year 1926 elected. All Farm Bureau members, both men and women, are urged to attend this meeting. FARM DATES Dates of farm meetings and sal' aro nublished in the following CO If any larm orpuiunuun v.ishes to have meeting dates pub lished, or if any farmer desires thev should notify Q. i farm" editor of the Cedar I Rapids Republican- The following annonnoementa: WAUCOMA CREAMERY TO BUILD ADDITION Stockholders Hold Annual Election WAUCOMA. Dec.

16 (Special) The stockholders of (he Wau-mr'" a in i- Co-operative, creamery held their annual elec- All office re-elected: president,) Prank Meyer vice E. U. E. Marrow: both Waucoma banks: directors. J.

I- Goddard. James Scallon and Joe Wilhelm. J. T. Mogle.

buttermaker. ports the amount of business doi this year was M32.834. an increase over last year of more 000. with the number of patrons remaining the The average price for the year paid for buttcrfat Two hundred pounds more butter; were churned during weeks period ending Dec. 12 than; for the same period last year.

For the past few years there been a steady increase in butter churned and the running at near capacity- I voted to build an addition present building next spring. Farmers SeU 30 CaTS of NeW Com fm iMTUnay center weeks, a large part com tag from farmers who contracted for 70.A0 bushels of corn to be delivered early in December. One-half of ben brought in. Lyle Hahn soid Z.0C0 bushels of offered. It tested Spencer Conducts Two Dairy Cattle Feeding Schools in Linn Co.

One dairy cattle feeding school was held at Central City yesterday and another was held in the T. M-C. A-. here today by J. M.

Spencer, dairy extension specialist from Ames, assisted by County AfTiot W. C. Sheets. farmers and members of the agricultural in the Cenaajl CSry aiab scb County Dairy Farmers May Attend I 1. management schools VINTON.

Dec IS Benton ty dairy farmers will have tl c-P- port unity of attending meetings which feeding and care of thej dairy cow will be discussed by C- B. "Finley. head of the dairy extension department. Ames, on Jan. i IS and 25.

in this county. These schools have not been definitely located as yet although one of them may be held at Key- stone if the farmers are enthuss-: astic about the idea. The other i may be held at Vinton or at Gar- risen, according to the competitive the privilege. I Constipation the result of a weak stomach sia tan aaau" 1 1 iasaSS aaaaatamylaawa.oifrSfc. t-tr yoar Stassaca aad SaESS.

Tmwnal rajah is cas i otie- iSesitlBcatKpn marks must i '-77 Paul Hanken Owns Top Cow and Herd in Anamosa Group ANAMOSA. Dec. 16 Paul Hanken again had high herd and" top-cow drying November in the Anamosa Cow Test association, ac- ding to the report of the test- Hanien's grad 'HoEey." which freshened Oct. 2S. produced 1476 pounds of milk for ionth ana 61.

pounds of but tcrfat. Gny Byerly had second Sign "Hooky." grade Hoist in. She freshened Oct. 2 and gave 1413 pounds milk and 55.1 pounds but-terfat during November. While Govs herd was not large enough the high fierd re-lerd average has been right at the top all summer ana Hanken's high herd of IS pure ed Guernseys and Hoisleins pro duced an average of SS4 pounds and 32.4" pounds buttertaU with 15 milking and three dry.

Henry Riciteis. 622 pounds milk 30.9 pounds bnt-terfat per cow. Byers and Bruce. xS Holstems and Cuernseys made an average 23.4 pounds milk ana is.z butterfat. all milking.

The dry cows of the herd are now figured in the average. JACKSON COUNTY BUREAU ENDORSES BRICGS HIGHWAY MAQUOKETA. Dec. IS At their hly meeting, the directors or the Jackson County Farm bureau gave their endorsement to the Ansel Briggs highway, the memorial to Iowa's first governor. which is being sponsored by and which has the approval ol Governor HammlU and the hlh.

iy commission. Poland China Born Sells for $0.90 at Leroy Lamm Sake TRAER. Dec. The fuMIc sale of Big Type Poland China male aaa gllta held by Leroy lessen at a farm north east of Dysar a few days ago was a wraner and tiwn was highly pleased. There were head In the offering aad a total of a Utile ttw was reaiated- The top boar HHr! riaK or Burling- Ujtk iBM aaKjt of Koasutb lV-Mainf -1 p-Jnta" Jacssoa Township Farai rr5- .6 camc 'bekto toisn -'i'" -vjL -jli- baro and" intewtd frmers.

-t. corxn jj tj Tssdby Farman Hold and mUmm Mmt mof Plan Many Auctions Bg 'mr Mm Near toMiUersburg jsBKsa. -I Uiriir hLr rtoanf NILLEKSBVRG. Dec IS Maoy )c--sm- i 1- -ing out Tarsi sale John farmers have held farm sales and oflcer nertbeast tome moving has been dotte. while cheater, state treasurer.

3bbbbbBL f5 i- -i c- trM nk Mm other auctions are being planned. immm 1 la. tnb and "4 alc and farm moving is about a MUM IS IJtil aHlsK v. month earlier than usual this year. BOONE Dec IS.

Aleck Smn- 1-17' frn jg, son of Mr. Mary Reed. mWW r---' fk OKTS TURK; IHUUi Webster City, was painfully 1c- PPPfe MASON CITT. lw. jured Monday when his sbotgwb VMM pB 'V fir aiBersMa F0uwing a days" trial on charges was acrid discharged iat- -Pfl MmW i of violating the liauor law.

rraok his left arm wbU le was out PBk 'y sl- Dunbar pleaded guilty to his third haottng. Urnawa after rab- PPPHE vmlation of ihe prehibttioo a- and t-ilM. all aloae. north of tbe Fifth BaHHC' wig. 'if r- sentenced 1c three years la ward near the rT Doige, Dm PPPk' -a'tie -he pdi.ar, at Ft Madtaon by Moines wad otfaeni railroad HHHIIKlr jJTL' 4 AM I Judge H- KeUey.

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